The police detectives in Asaba, Delta State, in collaboration with the vigilante group in Ndokwa East Local Government Area of the state, have sealed off an illegal orphanage home in Ashaka community and rescued no fewer than 33 children allegedly used for illegal business.Reports said that the orphanage home (name withheld) has been used to dupe unsuspecting members of the public, especially those, in the community where it operates.
Sources said that most of the kids are put for saole between N2million and N2.5million, depending on the gender.
But the Police Public Relations Officer in the State, DSP. Celestina Kalu, confirmed that the police detectives stormed the orphanage home based on observations and a tip-off including an unanimous petition, stating that the orphanage home operates sale of children, including human trafficking.
Speaking further, DSP Kalu disclosed that operators of the home (name withheld) have been arrested and are currently helping the police for further investigation, while the kids have given to their biological parents.
No comments :
Post a Comment